Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on her nose - that proved to be the correct solution. How can you build on such a quicksand? Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling tongs.
Quotes to Explore
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I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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The history of the music industry is inevitably also the story of the development of technology. From the player piano to the vinyl disc, from reel-to-reel tape to the cassette, from the CD to the digital download, these formats and devices changed not only the way music was consumed, but the very way artists created it.
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Court TV will always hold a special place in my heart, and I will always look back at my time there with great gratitude and affection.
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And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much.
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While I did not get any formal training in acting, every summer vacation, from the age of five, my father would take me to Ooty with him, and I would do films as a child star. I did over 10 films like that, and it was understood that post finishing my education, I would become an actor.
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With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.
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Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.
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If I'm going to be a jazz player, I need to understand Miles Davis.
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I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real.
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My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama. They were really the poster children for the bad public laws that segregated, according to race, in our country.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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I am a woman. I go on set, and I'll be who I am, and I'll represent who I am. I think it comes with age.
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Liebende … wenn ihr einer dem andern euch an den Mund hebt und ansetzt –: Getränk an Getränk: o wie entgeht dann der Trinkende seltsam der Handlung.
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If I try harder I might be reincarnated as a lonely virgin hiding behind a cartoon frog.
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There are who separate the eternal light In forms of man and woman, day and night; They cannot bear that God be essence quite.
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Holiness is the architectural plan upon which God buildeth up His living temple.
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Man remains in the end what he started as in the beginning: a biosystem with a limited capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the consequence is future shock.
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I don't think it's by accident that I was first attracted to translating two French women poets.
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It's a great dynamic. The dynamic between men and women in the workplace is really interesting.
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I don't know who had it out for me, but somebody did.
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The great thing about being a writer is that you are always recreating yourself.
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There's always a polemic in my clothes.
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on her nose - that proved to be the correct solution. How can you build on such a quicksand? Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling tongs.
